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Les Faussaires 1994 star_border 4.9
This comedy was shot in Tahiti. It focuses on the rocky relationship between Cohn, a local con man, and author Jack Baker who wants to profile Paul Gauguin in an upcoming book. Cohn, an obnoxious crook and pathological liar originally from Paris, has been the bane of the local population for years, yet despite his annoyances they will not arrest him. Hearing that Cohn owns an authentic Gauguin, Jack Baker makes his acquaintance. They do not get off to a great start, but eventually become friends after Cohn's secret is discovered.

La rue des nations, II 1900 star_border 4
Panorama of the Quai de la Seine, Paris, France.

Fish Market 1896 star_border 4.2

Arc de Triomphe 1896 star_border 4.5
A Lumière Brothers short film showing a street scene in Paris.

Nîmes, sortie de l'église 1896 star_border 4.5
Nimes, leaving the church.

Pompiers : sortie de la pompe 1896 star_border 5
Several fire-carriages, presumably heading to a fire.

New York, patineurs au Parc central 1896 star_border 4.5
Rollerskating in Central Park.

New York, Avenue et Union Square 1896 star_border 4.5
Lumiere street scene.

Carga de rurales 1896 star_border 4
A clip by Gabriel Veyre showing horses galloping at a Mexican festival.

Cavalcade (char de la soierie) 1896 star_border 4
A parade with large floats. One stops in front of the camera.

Barcelone, panorama du port II 1896

Madrid, arrivée des toréadors 1896 star_border 4.8
Matadors exiting carriages in Madrid.

Francfort-sur-le-Main, Alter Marktplatz 1896 star_border 4.2
The first recorded moving images of Frankfurt am Main.

Rome, pont Ripetta 1896 star_border 3.8
A street scene in Rome from the Lumière Brothers.

Demolition of a Wall, I 1896 star_border 1

Ollie - On Discovery Release date not available
Somewhere in a very busy city there is a peaceful spot: a small park, enclosed and forgotten in the middle of the city. There you can find Ollie and his friends. An owl, a small stork, a young frog and five little birds live there together and experience all kinds of adventures. If you want to meet them, you are very welcome... if you can find it that is. Ollie is an animated series for children from 2 to 5, from the Ghent production company Lunanime for Ketnet. Each episode lasts 4 minutes. In a quiet park in the middle of a busy, noisy city, Ollie and his friends experience their adventures. The series wants to stimulate the imagination of children, with visually enchanting elements. They are stories about being afraid, discovering things, beauty, being alone, the value of friendship... Ollie is a series that appeals to the dreamer in all of us.

Laveuses Release date not available star_border 5